Money & Marriage
Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger
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4.6 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 30 June 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Wedding season is upon us, but before the rings are exchanged, I joined CBS Mornings with some important financial topics every couple should discuss.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Jill on Money Show. It's Friday, June 30th. And we are here answering financial |
| 0:10.3 | questions, taking the mystery out of your financial life and closing out the month and the |
| 0:15.7 | quarter and the first half of the year. It also occurs to me as we head into this huge |
| 0:20.9 | long holiday weekend that wedding season definitely is kicking off with gusto. And so to help |
| 0:30.3 | you out as you either navigate your own wedding or marriage or you're just needing a little |
| 0:38.3 | bit of a refresher on why it's so important that couples talk about money, I'd love to |
| 0:43.7 | present to you the segment that I did on CBS mornings. And I want to play the segment. |
| 0:49.7 | There's a lot of cross conversation here. So you have to listen up. Tony DeCopel, Gail King, |
| 0:55.0 | Vladimir Dutier, they are the anchors. We have a conversation after the segment. I want to talk |
| 1:01.4 | about some of the aspects that we did not get to cover that are vitally important. So here is my |
| 1:08.9 | segment from earlier this week on CBS mornings. As we head into peak wedding season, AKA summer time, |
| 1:18.7 | today's money watch looks at some financial topics. Every couple should talk about before they say |
| 1:22.9 | I do not an easy conversation. But the good news is many couples are in fact having that difficult |
| 1:28.8 | conversation to survey from the wedding planning website. The not finds that 86% of millennial couples |
| 1:34.6 | anyway are talking about finances before engagement. In fact, then it goes up to 90% for Gen Z couples. |
| 1:42.3 | CBS News, Business Analyst, Jill Slesinger joins us now. And Jill, I think the really hard part is |
| 1:49.3 | actually beginning the conversation. So what tips do you have for people getting started? Well, |
| 1:53.9 | first of all, this often as we see with the younger folks, it takes place when you're starting to |
| 1:58.1 | cohabitate. And so we have real conversations about it. I want to remind everyone why it's so |
| 2:03.2 | important. Number one, if something bad happens to your spouse, you kind of want to know like are |
| 2:08.2 | we on the same page and we have to get some things taken care of. But number two, if you're not |
| 2:13.2 | talking about your money, there can be a weird power dynamic that develops among couples. So we want |
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